In a significant move towards fostering diversity and inclusion within the scholarly publishing sector, STM has announced its membership in the Coalition for Diversity & Inclusion in Scholarly Communications (C4DISC). This alliance sees STM, a prominent player in the field, joining forces with other influential organizations to collectively advance diversity and inclusion initiatives across the scholarly communications landscape.
C4DISC champions the value of diverse perspectives and talents, particularly from individuals historically underrepresented in scholarly communications. The coalition believes that embracing diversity fuels innovation, sustains industry growth, and facilitates the creation of research that better serves diverse academic communities. This ethos closely aligns with STM's ongoing commitment to social responsibility and its endeavors to foster a more equitable, inclusive, and sustainable world through trusted research.
STM's decision to join C4DISC underscores its dedication to driving meaningful change within the scholarly publishing community. By leveraging the collective expertise and resources of member organizations, STM aims to amplify efforts towards fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion across all facets of scholarly communications.
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